Estate planning is not a one-time event — it should evolve as your life changes. Major events such as marriage, divorce, the birth or adoption of a child or grandchild, the death of a loved one, retirement, a move to another state, or significant changes in your assets can all affect whether your existing estate plan still reflects your wishes. Regularly reviewing and amending your Will, Revocable Living Trust, Powers of Attorney, and beneficiary designations helps ensure that the right people are making decisions on your behalf and receiving your assets when the time comes. In Washington, updating your estate plan after major life changes can help avoid unintended consequences, reduce the risk of disputes, and provide peace of mind that your plan continues to protect you and your loved ones.

If you would like to talk about making an estate plan, or updating an existing one, give us a call at 253.858.5434 to set up an appointment today.